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The Tomcat is the most popular US Navy aircraft of all time and quite possibly the best-known Cold War jet fighter of them all. This book covers the F-14 Tomcat/Bombcat's role as a precision bomber from the early 1990s through the early stage...

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Tony Holmes has been fortunate to visit more than ten British and American carriers at sea. This is a colourful look at deck life up on the roof of the modern aircraft carrier, featuring in action footage. Each chapter focuses on one ship, detaili...

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Published to commemorate the 60th anniversay of the Battle of Britain, this book is packed with photography and anecdotes of World War II flying aces. It includes firsthand accounts from the protagonists, as well as photographs of the pilot and hi...

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Devised by Tony Holmes in 1994, The Aircraft of the Aces is indisputably the most successful aviation series in Osprey's 30-year history. The globally acclaimed artwork of Iain Wyllie has appeared on the cover of each book, and these specially com...

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The F/A-18 Hornet in its various guises was the 'universal soldier' of OIF, with around 250 seeing combat. Flown by various squadrons and groups, the Hornet attacked a range of targets including tanks of the various Iraqi Republican Guar...

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Following the enormous success of 'Aircraft of the Aces: Legends of World War 2', this book celebrates the achievements of some of the world's most remarkable Aces. Thirty full-colour paintings from Osprey's best selling Aircra...

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This book will explain what it felt like to be a fighter pilot during those crucial moments of the Battle of Britain flying some of the most iconic planes to have ever graced the skies during a combat when both man and machine were tested to the l...

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An examination of arguably the greatest fighter plane built in the West since the Korean War. Over 5000 F-4 Phantom IIs took to the skies wearing the insignia of 11 air forces but the aircraft's reputation was forged largely in South East Asia and...

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The F-14 Tomcat is widely regarded as the ultimate Navy fighter, with a radar that can track and lock onto targets at a range of 120 miles, and armed with Hughes AIM-54 Phoenix missiles that can destroy aircaft at ranges of up to 100 miles.

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An operational history of the Harrier jump-jet warplane. Both old and new versions of the aircraft are featured including the new AV-8B Harrier, blooded in combat for the first time during the Gulf War.

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As much a national hero as Wellington, Nelson or Montgomery, the Supermarine Spitfire has become the most recognisable icon of World War 2 for several generations of Britons. From the throaty growl of its Rolls-Royce Merlin, or Griffon, to its bea...

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Scramble! Scramble! Almost 80 years ago the skies over Britain were full of dogfighting aircraft as young pilots of the RAF fought to repel the might of the German war machine. Described by Prime Minister Winston Churchill as 'Their Finest Hour.' ...

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Koi sind wertvoll und sollen gesund bleiben. Dieses Handbuch zeigt Ihnen praxisbezogen und mit 255 Farbfotos, worauf es bei der Pflege der Koi ankommt. Sie erfahren, wie Sie optimale Teichbedingungen schaffen, was eine wichtige Grundlage für die G...

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